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Benjamin Ze'eb Wolf ben Shabbethai
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Dayyan at Pinczow in the latter half of the seventeenth and at the beginning of the eighteenth century. He edited the Shulḥan 'Aruk, Ḥoshen Mishpaṭ, with notes that are a digest of the works of the rabbinical authorities of the seventeenth century, to which he occasionally adds his own views or those of his contemporaries. The book was published in Berlin in 1712 under the title "Misgeret ha-Shulḥan" = "Border of the Table" (see Exodus 25:25 ), with a preface by his son Shabbethai, who lived in Halberstadt in the house of Judah Loeb, the son-in-law of the local rabbi,
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Benjamin Ze'eb Wolf ben Shabbethai'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​b/benjamin-zeeb-wolf-ben-shabbethai.html. 1901.